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Author:   Stewart King
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.303kg
ISBN:  

9781032092348

ISBN 10:   1032092343
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   30 June 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface: A Confession of Sorts Introduction: Constructing Communities in Crime Fiction: The Case of Spain Chapter 1: Nations and their Margins: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán’s Carvalho Series Chapter 2: Criminal Records and Democratic Futures: Investigating the Spanish Civil War and Franco Dictatorship Chapter 3: The Language of Detection in Catalan Crime Fiction Chapter 4: The Consequences of Crime: Victims in the Basque Thriller Chapter 5: The Usual Suspects: Investigating Stereotypes and Modernity in the Galician Crime Novel Chapter 6: Contemporary Police Fiction: The Return of Centralised Authority Conclusion: Interrogating Identities in the Multinational, Multicultural State and Beyond Bibliography Index

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Stewart King is Senior Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies and coordinates the International Literatures program at Monash University, Australia. He completed a PhD in Spanish and Catalan Studies at La Trobe University. He is the author of Escribir la catalanidad (Tamesis, 2005) and has edited or co-edited several collections, including The Space of Culture: Critical Readings in Hispanic Studies (University of Delaware Press, 2004) and ""The Future of Memory in Spain"" (Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 2017). He is currently co-editing The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction.

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